Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout1934-01-04 Regular MinutesThe regular meeting of the Town Council was held in the Town Hall on the above date. The meeting was called to order by Mayor J. P. Walkup. Those present were Councilmen B. E. Baker, E. F. Gre014, J. R. Naylor, J. S. Storey and Eli Thompson. BILLS Current Expense Fund: Current Water Fund: After a brief recess the Finnance Committe reported favorably on bills as read and on motion the clerk was instructed to draw war- rants for their respective amounts. COMMUNICATIONS The report of the Water Supt. was read and approved and placed on file. August Thies- -Water Supt. Salary August Thies Expense Agnes M. Wall -Water Collections The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. August Thies Street Supt. Salary J. M. Hall Treasurer's Salary John R. Walkup Clerk's Salary B. A. Foreman Hall Rent B. A. Foreman Supplies (nails) Schwabachers Hardware Co. Tukwila, Wash. January 4, 1934. $10.00 6.25 10.00 2.50 1.25 26.70 $30.00 1.50 5.00 The Treasurer's report was then read, approved and ordered placed on file. The Clerk then read his resignation, action on same was temporaa rily deferred. The Committee on the Lund matter of drainage reported that sat- isfactory understanding had been made with the owner. The Mayor reported progress on Community Park. Supt. Thies reported satisfactory work on the streets. Councilmen Thompson reported that he found no obligation to vacation of old Pacific Highway from Bluff St. to new Three Tree Point Highway but no definite action was taken by the Council• Mrs Blankenship requested that a committee attend meeting of South End Clubs in their discussion of Flood Control. The Mayor informed the Council that a representation of Red Cross would be in Tukwila to investigate damage of flood here. A deligation of Citizens from Warren Avenue were heard in their petition of lower water rates. The Mayor informed the petition ere that it was impossible at this time for the Town to reduce the rate but hoped in the near future by cooperation with the City of Seattle a reduction might be forthcoming from that end. There being no further business the meeting ad4ourned at 9:00 P.M.